Behaviour of brown bears killing wild ungulates in the Cantabrian Mountains, Southwestern Europe
Abstract Although brown bears (Ursus arctos) are known to be major predators of ungulates in North America and Northern Europe, there is little documentation regarding bear predation on wild ungulates in Southern Europe. We describe search, detection, killing and prey consumption behaviour by brown...
Published in: | European Journal of Wildlife Research |
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Language: | English |
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Springer-Verlag
2011
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Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2262/60632 https://doi.org/10.1007/s10344-010-0464-z |